2 Days Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga
A short 2-day trip from Marrakech to Merzouga & Back to Marrakech
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Overview
The 2-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga to the Sahara is perfect for those short on time who want to experience an unforgettable night under a star-filled sky in the expansive desert and the largest dunes in Morocco. Enjoy camel trekking and the peaceful silence in the vast wilderness. Try sandboarding for an added thrill.
Duration | Depart & Arrival Time | Price / person | Starting & Ending Location |
2 Days /1-Night | - 08:30 AM | From €145 | Marrakech |
Highlights Of 2 Days Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga
These are the key highlights of the 2-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga:
- Admire the stunning Atlas Mountains scenery
- Explore the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
- Visit the Atlas Studio and Taourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate
- Take in the expansive vistas of the Erg Chebbi sand dunes
- Ride camels through the Merzouga desert
- Witness the sun setting over the expansive dunes
- Try out sandboarding on the dunes
- Camp overnight in the heart of the Merzouga desert
- Enjoy dinner and a lively campfire with Berber drums.
Itineray of Marrakech to Merzouga desert Tour
Here is the tour plan for the 2-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga:
Day 1: Marrakech » Merzouga Sahara (Camel Trek & Night In desert) [560 km]
Our trip starts by picking you up from your hotel/riad then take the road towards Merzouga.
Across the Tizi N Tichka pass, with long-distance views over the mountains, to the traditional High Atlas Berber villages and we continue to the Merzouga Sahara desert through Tinjdad, Jerf, and Erfoud in which the Saharan oasis of Tafilalet begins. It’s only about 35 km from the Erg Chebbi dunes.
Once In Merzouga, where camels will be waiting for us on the edge of the impressive sand dunes of Merzouga to take us on an adventure in deep of the sand dunes, in an extremely quietness.
This is a great opportunity to take lovely pictures of the sunset and do Sandboarding, after a delicious dinner, we spend the night in a Merzouga camp (Nomad Berber tents) with drums music in the middle of the Sahara under a starry sky.
Day 2: Merzouga Desert » Rissani » Atlas Mountains » Marrakech [561 km]
After seeing the sunrise in the desert we go back on camels or in a 4×4 car to Merzouga if you aren’t comfortable riding camels, after having breakfast and taking a shower in a Hotel then start our journey back to Marrakech through the Berber villages of the atlas mountains ( Nkoub, Agdez..etc).
we’ll arrive in Marrakech where our desert tour comes to an end.
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Tour Includes & Excludes
Price Includes
- Pick-up and drop-off at your lodging
- Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle
- Skilled English-speaking driver/guide
- Camel riding experience (one camel per person)
- Evening camel ride at sunset
- Night stay at a desert camp (your choice of tent)
- One breakfast and one dinner
- 4x4 ride to and from the camp (instead of camels)
Price Excludes
- Beverages
- Midday meals
- Gratuities (optional)
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Our Customers Reviews
The Best Trip Of Our Lives
It is a wise choice to choose this 2 days and 1-night tour through the Merzouga desert.
the guide Hassan is very attentive and friendly, the accommodations are very good, the night in the desert you have enough comfort in the tent.
I would repeat with a stay of with more than a day in the desert because this was truly one of the best trips of our lives.
A Wonderful Experience
Last week, we enjoyed a 2-day desert trip, visiting Risani, Ouarzazate, and the vast desert.
Our guide and driver, Omar, was polite, respectful, friendly, and attentive, making it an excellent experience. Said, our contact, ensured we felt safe throughout.
We had close cultural interactions, including a delicious lunch at a local home.
Thank you for our first visit to Morocco. We will return with the same company and highly recommend them!
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Important Note:
Our proposed desert tours from Marrakech can be modified and designed according to your requirements and needs, feel free to contact us.